The manga series Death Note features an extensive cast of fictional characters designed by Takeshi Obata with their storylines created by Tsugumi Ohba . The story follows the character named Light Yagami , who chances upon a supernatural notebook which grants him the ability to cause the death of anyone he writes in it. Light uses the notebook he finds in order to cleanse the world of humans he has deemed unfit for society. A team of professional investigators set out to find out the mysterious killer and arrest him, and thus many other characters are introduced until Light is eventually caught.
62-447: Takada ( 高田 , "high ricefield") may refer to: People [ edit ] Takada (surname) Places [ edit ] Takada, Tokyo an area in Toshima , Tokyo . Takada, Niigata former name of Joetsu, Niigata . Bungo Takada , Ōita Yamato Takada , Nara . Organizations [ edit ] Takada is a branch of
124-601: A Death Note from the Shinigami Midora three years after Light's death and is known to have made the Shinigami eye deal with her. This person only uses the notebook to euthanize elderly people in Japan that wish to die and is dubbed "C-Kira", short for "Cheap Kira", by Near. After Near (as L) announces he is not interested in the case and condemns this Kira as an "abominable murderer", C-Kira commits suicide by writing their own name in
186-427: A Death Note, a notebook that allows the one in its possession to kill anyone simply by knowing their name and face, into the human world in order to have fun. It is picked up by Light Yagami, a young genius who uses it in an attempt to create and rule a world "cleansed of evil" as "God". He has an affinity for apples. Misa Amane ( 弥 海砂 , Amane Misa ) , also known as " Misa-Misa ", is a popular Japanese idol , who
248-585: A bit better." Hosokawa said that when he portrayed Raye he built Raye's strength, tenderness and the "feeling of mortification." Naomi Misora ( 南空 ナオミ , Misora Naomi ) is Raye Penber's fiancée. A former first rate FBI agent, Naomi left the Bureau in October 2003 for the sake of starting a family in the United States. After the sudden death of her fiancé which she blames Kira for, Naomi decides to take part in
310-419: A nickname L later adopts. He was always in heavy makeup when with Naomi, so his true appearance is unknown. He killed 3 victims, Backyard Bottomslash, Quarter Queen, and Believe Bridesmaid, while leaving clues at each murder scene for Naomi Misora to "solve." In reality, he himself led her to each conclusion she made. He attempted to commit suicide at the end of the novel, by setting himself on fire, to look like
372-659: A person's name with their face in mind, he decides to use it to rid the world of criminals. Though starting with noble intentions, his ego and hubris elevates to the point where he believes he has been chosen to serve as the "God of the New World" and is the only one fit to rule society. His killings are noticed by the public at large, and they begin to call him "Kira"; this subsequently draws the attention of enigmatic detective L, who dedicates his life to bringing Kira to justice. After Light defeats L, he takes on L's title and intensifies his killings, whilst increasing his public approval to
434-402: A short period as Light Yagami 's classmate and girlfriend; Light appeared with Takada in public to disguise the fact that he also conversed with Misa. She returns five years later in the story as an announcer of NHN chosen by Teru Mikami to be Kira's spokesperson to the world. Light realizes that he can use this connection with Takada to his advantage and sets up a meeting with her, presumably for
496-480: A strong sense of justice, but his views have become warped due to years of bullying and trauma. As an example of this, Mikami wishes to punish those he considers to be evil, which, to Light's dismay, includes unproductive people and reformed criminals. Mikami mutters the word "delete" ( 削除 , sakujo ) repeatedly whenever he uses the Death Note to commit his executions. During the climax of manga's final arc, Mikami
558-468: A talent for using his good looks to convince women to pass information to him. Aiber enjoys living life on the edge and his biggest thrill comes from conning people. After L's death, Light kills him using the Death Note. In the manga, Aiber dies from liver cancer at a hospital in Paris, France with his family at his bedside. In the anime, he dies of a heart attack in front of his wife and son. He, like Wedy,
620-415: A way that, as he described, "seemed real but could not exist in the real world", due to the fact that most of the characters were criminals or victims. Some character details differ between the manga and its anime , live-action film and drama adaptations. Light Yagami ( 夜神 月 , Yagami Raito ) is the main protagonist of the series. After discovering the Death Note and its ability to kill after writing
682-503: Is Light's father and detective superintendent of Japan's National Police Agency . He initially leads the Kira investigation team that later joins with L. When L begins to suspect Light of being Kira, Soichiro is unwilling to believe his son would be capable of such a thing. After L's death, he is sent to retrieve the Death Note stolen by Mello by obtaining Shinigami Eyes and infiltrating Mello's hideout, though Light had planned for Matsuda to fill
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#1732854629654744-516: Is Mail Jeevas ( マイル・ジーヴァス , Mairu Jīvasu ) , is a cohort of Mello 's. Matt was also a former resident of Wammy's orphanage, being one of its most talented despite his laziness. He is a chain smoker with a fondness for video games. Matt is Mello's helper as he performs espionage work and acts as an accomplice in Takada's kidnapping, which results in his death when he is shot by Takada's bodyguards. Roger Ruvie ( ロジャー・ラヴィー , Rojā Ruvī ) acts as
806-498: Is Nate River, is the young detective who succeeds L after his death, and the heroic main antagonist of the manga's final arc. He is the head of an organization created to catch Kira, the SPK (Special Provision for Kira). A placid, pragmatic character with a sharp tongue, he has white hair and wears pale clothes. He constantly plays with toys, building towers of dice and playing cards, and illustrating his exposition with small finger puppets . He
868-596: Is Taro Matsui ( 松井 太郎 , Matsui Tarō ) . Matsuda has the drive to match the other members of the team, but his lack of experience sometimes hinders the investigation. He becomes quite fond of Light throughout the series. He is also shown to be a massive fan of Misa, becoming quite upset when his death is faked and he can no longer work as her manager. It is hinted that Matsuda has an inferiority complex regarding his detective ability, and many of his coworkers feel annoyed by his behavior. Matsuda's "risky moves" sometimes place him in danger, and his "quick thinking" sometimes aids
930-545: Is a member of the Kira investigation team that leaves the team under the guise of needing to support his family because the Japanese police cut their funding (it is only after he leaves that it is revealed that L would have supported them had he stayed). Aizawa uses the alias Aihara ( 相原 ) to protect his identity. Aizawa returns shortly before L's death, after which he is one of the first to suspect Light of being Kira (although he continues to act compassionately towards Light until he
992-402: Is also an excellent actor, becoming an excited and cheery manager for Misa on demand and seemingly contradictory to his usual demeanor. He appears to be fond of Misa, as she nicknames him 'Motchi'. Mogi uses the alias Kanichi Moji ( 模地 幹一 , Moji Kan'ichi ) to protect his identity. Hideki Ide ( 伊出 英基 , Ide Hideki ) is one of the few police officers who remain with Soichiro during
1054-400: Is captured by Near's team after unintentionally implicating Light and exposing the latter as Kira. Whereas Mikami dies in prison after going insane in the manga, he commits suicide by stabbing himself with his pen in the anime. Matsuda theorizes that Near wrote in the Death Note to manipulate Mikami's actions in order to lead Light to his defeat. In the second Death Note Rewrite special, Mikami
1116-426: Is cornered and goes mad) and helps contribute to his eventual defeat. He becomes the leader of the investigation team afterward. Kanzo Mogi ( 模木 完造 , Mogi Kanzō ) is one of the most dedicated members of the Kira investigation team, but also one of the most reserved. Mogi rarely speaks, even when someone presents an opinion he agrees with. Despite this, he has shown himself to be a particularly good detective. He
1178-946: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Takada (surname) Takada (written: 高田 lit. "high ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Junji Takada , Japanese comedian Masafumi Takada ( 高田 雅史 , born 1970) , Japanese video game music composer Minayoshi Takada , Japanese photographer Miwa Takada , Japanese actress Nobuhiko Takada , Japanese mixed martial artist Shizuo Takada ( 高田 静夫 , born 1947) , Japanese footballer and referee Shizuo Takada (athlete) ( 高田 静雄 , 1909–1963) , Japanese shot putter Shōhei Takada ( 高田 尚平 , born 1962) , Japanese shogi player Yasuo Takada ( 高田 康雄 , born 1950) , Japanese swimmer Yūki Takada ( 高田 憂希 , born 1993) , Japanese voice actress Fictional characters [ edit ] Kiyomi Takada , character in
1240-509: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles List of Death Note characters#Kiyomi Takada In the fictional stories featured in the Death Note universe, Tsugumi Ohba, the story writer, created characters that lived in a world featuring a notebook in which names written on it would lead to the ones named to die, typically the cause of death being a heart attack when otherwise not specified. Ohba chose names for his characters in
1302-452: Is indeed Kira. He is known in the film series as Raye Iwamatsu (レイ・イワマツ, Rei Iwamatsu ) and is portrayed by Shigeki Hosokawa . Shogen portrays the version of Raye Penber in the TV drama. Obata said that as Raye was of mixed American and Japanese descent, Obata "struggled over his design" and tried to make Penbar look more non-Japanese. Obata said that he wishes that he could have "drawn him
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#17328546296541364-494: Is known for her Gothic -style of dress, hyperactive personality and devotion to Light, falling in love with him after he kills Misa's parents' murderer. As a Death Note owner and the second Kira, she has the eyes of a Shinigami, which allow her to see nearly everyone's name and lifespan. However, she cannot see the lifespans of Death Note owners. As part of her career as an idol, she performs numerous jobs such as acting, singing and modeling. Near ( ニア , Nia ) , whose real name
1426-451: Is never found due to the specifications made by Light in the Death Note. Naomi is one of the central characters in the spin-off novel Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases by author Nisio Isin . The story is set several years prior to the start of the series and focuses on a series of murder cases investigated by L with Naomi as his operative. The resulting capture of the murderer helped launch Naomi's reputation within
1488-507: Is paid for by depositing the money equally into the savings account of every Japanese person 60 or below, the new rule is revealed to be that anyone involved in the buying or selling of the Death Note will be killed upon fulfillment of the deal. The US president balks at this, and secretly refuses to take ownership of the note (though mentioning he'll publicly bluff about having it), and Minoru dies immediately after trying to cash out his payment. Soichiro Yagami ( 夜神 総一郎 , Yagami Sōichirō )
1550-415: Is portrayed by Kensei Mikami in the film. Minoru Tanaka ( 田中実 , Tanaka Minoru ) is the new possessor of the Death Note and the main protagonist of the one-shot sequel chapter The a-Kira Story (also titled Death Note: Special One Shot ), where he decides to auction off the Death Note instead of using it. Having Ryuk go out to send his instructions to Sakura TV, he creates a hashtag to auction off
1612-468: Is referenced to, but does not appear in, Death Note: Another Note . Wedy ( ウエディ , Uedi ) , real name Mary Kenwood ( メリー・ケンウッド , Merī Ken'uddo , (romanized as Merrie Kenwood in Japanese media)) , is a professional burglar in the employ of L. She installs bugs in the Yotsuba Group's meeting room to secretly observe the group's weekly meetings. She does the same for Higuchi's car, allowing
1674-509: Is seen completing blank puzzles, which emphasizes his problem-solving skills. He was the person who succeeded in identifying and capturing Light as Kira. Mello ( メロ , Mero ) , real name is Mihael Keehl, grows up in competition with Near to succeed L. After L's death, however, he concedes the position to Near and leaves to hunt Kira through criminal means, eventually joining the American Mafia . His obsession with surpassing Near serves as
1736-407: Is the fact that he rarely wears shoes. His disheveled appearance and lack of social etiquette causes people to doubt his position as L. He lives in solitude, and only his manager Watari is able to contact him directly. L suspects that Light is Kira almost from the beginning, but is unable to confirm his suspicions to others after his death. Ryuk ( リューク , Ryūku ) is a bored Shinigami that drops
1798-642: Is the one to kill the majority of SPK, Near's team of investigators, differing from the manga, in which Mello and the mafia are responsible for the SPK's deaths. In the live action drama, his role is expanded upon. Portrayed by Shugo Oshinari , Mikami is introduced as the prosecutor handling the case of Kyu Nishida, the murderer of Misa's parents. He eventually deduces Misa's identity as the second Kira after accumulating information from Kira-related news. After stealing Misa's notebook to become Kira in her place, Mikami collaborates with Light to kill L. Mikami continues to work with Light until they are both caught by Near and
1860-562: Is the third "Kira", receiving the Death Note from Rem, who was instructed to give it to a "greedy, forceful, and selfish" individual who would use the Death Note to attain a higher status that was out of his reach. He was the head of Technology Development at the Yotsuba Corporation, and is part of the Yotsuba Group , eight members of the Yotsuba Corporation that use the Death Note to kill individuals from competing companies to dominate
1922-749: The Jodo Shinshu Buddhist tradition See also [ edit ] Takata Station (disambiguation) Takata (disambiguation) Takeda (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Takada . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Takada&oldid=1089544938 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Japanese-language text Short description
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1984-505: The Death Note, ultimately leading to world governments bidding on the Death Note, ultimately getting the United States to bid ten trillion dollars for it, while various law enforcement agencies are out to catch Minoru, whom Near names "A-Kira". During that time though, the Shinigami King is infuriated by the idea of the Note itself being for sale, and creates a new rule to the Note. After the Note
2046-454: The Death Note. Aiber ( アイバー , Aibā ) , real name Thierry Morello ( ティエリ・モレロ , Tieri Morero ) , is a professional con man in the employ of L. He plays the role of Eraldo Coil ( エラルド・コイル , Erarudo Koiru ) , one of L's detective aliases, during the investigation of the Yotsuba Group. Aiber uses his initial "A", just like L, when communicating through computers. Aiber speaks many languages and uses many false identities. He also has
2108-454: The Death Note. The Yotsuba Group ( ヨツバグループ , Yotsuba Gurūpu ) is a group of eight members of the Yotsuba Corporation. On Light's instruction, Rem delivers the Death Note to one of them. They meet weekly to discuss the killing of key individuals from competing companies to maintain dominance in the business industry. While they realize that one of them is Kira, they do not know which one. Kyosuke Higuchi ( 火口 卿介 , Higuchi Kyōsuke )
2170-509: The FBI withdraws its assistance. Raye Penber ( レイ・ペンバー , Rei Penbā ) is an American investigator from the FBI, sent to Japan with eleven other agents to aid in tracking down Kira early in the story. Described by How to Read It as a "talented" agent, Raye is assigned to investigate the Yagami family for any suspicious behavior; but he eventually stops suspecting Light after he appears to be one of
2232-462: The FBI. She is also a key character in the 2006 film Death Note . Steve Mason ( スティーブ・メイスン , Sutību Meisun , romanized Steeve Maison in Japanese media ) is the head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation . He assists L in investigating the Japanese police and withdraws FBI involvement after the FBI agents in Japan die. At a later point, he helps Near create the SPK. Mason dies due to
2294-485: The Kira Investigation. He initially leaves when he disagrees with L's methods. Ide later returns and plays a relatively minor role in the Kira investigative team. He helps coordinate their efforts and performs actions such as organizing a blockade of police cars to trap Higuchi. Later, after L's death, he rejoins the investigation, though he states that he only did so to be with Aizawa. Ide trusts Light more than any of
2356-443: The Kira case herself, and theorizes that Kira has other methods of killing besides heart attack. In her attempts to contact the Kira investigation team, she comes across Light Yagami . Cautious at first, she uses the false name Shoko Maki ( 間木 照子 , Maki Shōko ) in order to protect herself until she can reach L. However, Light manages to manipulate her into revealing her real name to him, resulting in her death by suicide. Her body
2418-443: The Yotsuba Group to discuss the killing of key individuals from competing companies to maintain dominance in the business industry. While they realize that one of them is Kira, they initially do not know it is Higuchi. During L's probe on the group, Higuchi kills Hatori after Hatori produced a "careless outburst." Rem aids the capture of Higuchi by revealing his identity to Misa. Misa reveals her admiration of Kira and uses her status as
2480-596: The benefit of the investigation. While the two meet, Takada receives a call from Mikami and Light reveals himself to Mikami as Kira. They create a ploy to force the Kira Investigation Team to remove all bugs from the room, after which Light tells Takada that he wants her to be his goddess in the new world. Hitoshi Demegawa ( 出目川 仁 , Demegawa Hitoshi ) is a publicity hound and director of Sakura TV ( さくらTV ) . He initially appears when Misa Amane sends four videotapes to Sakura TV in order to gain attention from
2542-405: The business industry. He is introduced with a major main antagonist in série/mangá Death Note . Due to his brash attitude and ineptitude, the other members eventually figured out that he is Kira. When he receives the Death Note, he is instructed by Rem to carry out routine killings of criminals, then do whatever he pleases with the Note outside of the killings. He then meets weekly with the rest of
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2604-449: The final victim. He felt that L would never be able to solve the case if he, the murderer, were "murdered", meaning he would have outwitted L. Naomi Misora, however, figured out his plan at the last moment, saving Beyond Birthday's life while at the same time putting him under arrest for his murders. At the very end of the novel, the narrator, Mello, states that Beyond Birthday died of a mysterious heart attack several years later in prison. He
2666-585: The gun out of his hand. He then reveals to everyone the existence of Death Notes. Light touches the Death Note while inspecting it, thereby regaining his memories of being the real Kira. Light then uses a Death Note scrap hidden in his watch to kill Higuchi. Shingo Mido, the Vice President of Corporate Strategy and the Director of Financial Planning, feels reservations regarding the Yotsuba Kira and ponders leaving
2728-679: The investigation, such as his actions in the Yotsuba case that lead to Higuchi's detainment. Matsuda initially befriends Light and believes that he is not Kira, but at the end of the series, during the final showdown between Light and the SPK, Matsuda, enraged and grief-stricken over Light's apathy in regard to his father's death and to stop Light killing Near, fatally wounds Light by shooting him repeatedly. This ultimately results in Light's death when Ryuk, realizing Light's loss, writes Light's name in his Death Note. Shuichi Aizawa ( 相沢 周市 , Aizawa Shūichi )
2790-433: The manager of Wammy's House. He is aware of L and Watari's detective work. Despite his work with children, he detests them. At the end of the series, he becomes the new Watari for Near. Beyond Birthday ( ビヨンド・バースデイ , Biyondo Bāsudei ) , nicknamed BB, is a character exclusive to the prequel novel, Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases . He is a serial murderer bent on surpassing L - not by being
2852-592: The manga series Death Note [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Takada . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Takada_(surname)&oldid=993763061 " Categories : Surnames Japanese-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles containing Japanese-language text Articles with short description Short description
2914-405: The other Task Force members, except for Light's father. Hirokazu Ukita ( 宇生田 広数 , Ukita Hirokazu ) is a member of the Kira investigation team that is led by L . He is characterized as a brave young man who is also a chronic smoker. When Misa has Sakura TV ( さくらTV ) broadcast a message from her as Kira, Ukita rushes to the station to stop the broadcast without any prompting by the rest of
2976-418: The other board members. Mido appears to have a sense of appreciation for Yotsuba. Misa Amane acknowledges that Mido bears a resemblance to Light Yagami. Reiji Namikawa is the Vice President of Sales, and the youngest member of the eight. He initially encourages the Yotsuba Kira. After receiving a telephone call from Light he ceases participation and observes the scenario. He is described as the most talented of
3038-439: The point where cults worldwide have risen to worship Kira. However, the combined efforts of L's successors, Mello and Near, lead to Light's eventual capture, his subsequent death, and the end of his rule. L Lawliet ( L・ローライト , Eru Rōraito ) , known solely as L , is the world's greatest detective and the main antagonist of the series. He takes on the task of tracking down and arresting Kira. His most noticeable characteristic
3100-530: The police in the Yellow Box warehouse. Mikami accidentally kills Light after he sets the warehouse on fire in an attempt to escape. Mikami makes a cameo appearance in Death Note: Light Up the New World serving as the guardian to Light's young son, Hikari Yagami ( 夜神光 , Yagami Hikari ) . He murders Hikari in order to steal the boy's notebook but is in turn killed by police officer Tsukuru Mishima. He
3162-402: The primary motivation for many of his actions. He has blond hair, dresses extravagantly, and is rarely seen without a bar of chocolate. Teru Mikami ( 魅上 照 , Mikami Teru ) is a criminal prosecutor and fanatical worshiper of Kira. When Light needs a new proxy to hide his identity, Light uses his intuition alone to select Mikami to become the fourth Kira. Since childhood, Mikami has had
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#17328546296543224-503: The raid on Near's headquarters with Kira's supporters, but like all the other rioters, is distracted by the money that Near throws down. Later, when he takes matters into his own hands and builds a chapel to greet Kira, asking for donations, which would give Kira a bad image, Mikami kills him for being greedy, and he is replaced by Takada. The Federal Bureau of Investigation agrees to assist L since some people believed that Kira killed some American criminals. After Kira kills several agents,
3286-440: The real Kira, and approves of broadcasting the tapes on live TV. However, he is forced to hand the tapes over to Soichiro, who crashes a police wagon into the studio and threatens him at gunpoint. He later helps the investigation force to lure out Higuchi by running a television program. Demegawa reappears after L's death, serving as Kira's spokesman for a while and even creating new programs in "honor" of Kira. Demegawa also leads
3348-418: The role. He retrieves the note and learns Mello's real name but is unable to kill him and is instead fatally wounded. Because Light has given up his Death Note, making his lifespan visible above his head, Soichiro dies believing that Light is not Kira. Touta Matsuda ( 松田 桃太 , Matsuda Tōta , (romanized as Tota Matsuda in Japanese media )) is the youngest member of the Kira investigation team. His alias
3410-573: The second Kira to get him to propose to her and admit to being Kira on tape. He is then betrayed by his fellow Yotsuba Group members, which involves Matsuda appearing on Sakura TV to reveal that Higuchi is Kira. This leads to him acquiring the Shinigami Eyes, and he uses them to evade the police for a short time on his way to Sakura TV. He is eventually thwarted by a masked police blockade set up by L's task force. He attempts to kill himself to avoid capture, but Watari uses his expert marksmanship to shoot
3472-501: The surface, he is Quillish Wammy ( キルシュ・ワイミー , Kirushu Waimī ) , a famous inventor and founder of Wammy's House, an orphanage for gifted children in Winchester , England. Watari is well trained in espionage and marksmanship . Rem kills Watari, along with L, in order to protect Misa. At the end of the manga, Roger Ruvie , the manager of Wammy House, becomes the new Watari for the third L, Near. Matt ( マット , Matto ) , real name
3534-510: The team to watch his desperate attempts to kill Matsuda. Wedy uses her initial in computer communication; to avoid confusion with Watari ("W"), she deliberately uses the lowercase form, "w". After L's death, Light kills her using his Death Note; Wedy dies in a motorcycle accident in Colorado . She, like Aiber, is referenced to, but does not appear in, Death Note: Another Note . Kiyomi Takada ( 高田 清美 , Takada Kiyomi ) first appears for
3596-410: The team. Since Misa has the Shinigami Eyes, she kills Ukita as soon as he approaches the door. Watari ( ワタリ ) is L's assistant, providing logistics to the investigation team. Before the team is formed, he is the only person who has seen L, and the only one capable of contacting L directly. Like L, he represents himself with an Old English "W" on computer screens. He is also a fatherly figure to L. On
3658-477: The victims of a bus-jacking. However, Light staged the event to get Raye's name so he could kill him. He has a fiancée, retired FBI agent Naomi Misora, whom he tells not to involve herself in the investigation for her own safety. Light manages to track him down and use him "as a pawn " to kill the other eleven members of his team (he unknowingly used a page of Light's notebook to kill them). Light kills Raye soon after. Before Raye dies, he sees Light, realizing that he
3720-505: The world's greatest detective, but by being the world's greatest criminal. The novel takes place in August 2002, a year before Light became Kira. The only thing known about his past before going to Wammy's House is that his father was beaten to death by a thug and his mother died in a train crash. Like L, Mello, Matt and Near, he lived in Wammy's House and was known as B, which stood for "Backup." Beyond
3782-424: Was born with the Shinigami Eyes, so he could see when humans would die and their names. Using his Shinigami Eyes, he would intentionally kill people on their destined day of death. To fool Naomi Misora, he acted a bit strange during Naomi and L's investigation, calling himself Rue Ryuzaki ( 竜崎 ルエ , Ryūzaki Rue ) , with "Rue" being an anagram of the Japanese pronunciation of L ( エル , Eru ) , and Ryuzaki being
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#17328546296543844-513: Was killed by Kira using the Death Note. A is a former resident of Wammy's House and the original successor to L who is mentioned in Death Note Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases . He is said to have taken his own life years earlier due to the pressure of living up to L. C-Kira is a character of unknown identity, gender and age featured in the one-shot chapter The C-Kira Story , who receives
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